Enter the Portico Prize 2022

Notes on submitting

  • There is no upper limit on entries per author or publisher.

  • Please complete the entry form below for each submission.

  • Please make sure to read our Eligibility and Rules in full below before applying.

  • If you have any questions about completing this form, please contact: prize@theportico.org.uk or 0161 236 6785


Submission checklist

In addition to filling out the entry form below, you will need to send us the following by 31 July 2021 in order to complete your submission:

  1. Five physical copies of your book sent or hand delivered to: the Portico Prize, the Portico Library, 57 Mosley Street, Manchester, M2 3HY

  2. One digital copy of your book (PDF form, 10MB max) emailed to: prize@theportico.org.uk

  3. An author image (JPEG, PNG or TIFF, 1MB max) emailed to: prize@theportico.org.uk

  4. Payment of £50 per entry fee (please see payment details below). Reduced entry fees are available for not-for-profit publishers and self-published titles. Please contact us for more information: prize@theportico.org.uk.


Payment details

Payment may be made via online banking or by cheque to 'The Portico Library'. Please make a note of the following bank details:

The Portico Library

Acct No 65855449

Sort Code 08-92-99

Reference PP - *Publisher’s name* (Please ensure that this last part of the reference identifies who the payment is from)

Entry fees must be received by 31 July 2021. Submissions without payment will not be accepted.


Portico Prize entry form